The quadrennial Gay Games kicks off in Cleveland with an opening ceremony at Quicken Loans Arena.
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The long list of prospective bidders has been announced, with contenders from six continents asking the Federation for Gay Games for information.
By Jon Holmes | January 10, 2024There was uncertainty and discord in the lead-up to Asia’s first-ever LGBTQ-inclusive multisports event. But after a smooth Games, optimism abounds.
By Jon Holmes | November 17, 2023Gay Games Hong Kong organizers say their event will not advocate for LGBTQ rights.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 3, 2023Amid strong criticism and security concerns, Joanie Evans says the Hong Kong Gay Games can make a difference for LGBTQ people living across Asia.
By Jon Holmes | November 2, 2023GGHK organizers insist they will “comply with all laws” in response to statement about venues issued by city officials; first Gay Games began on Aug. 28, 1982.
By Jon Holmes | August 28, 2023Gay Games Guadalajara is focused on building a positive impact within the Hispanic world.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 3, 2023Sean Gunn came out later in life. Now for the first time he publicly shares his story as a gay Olympian who competed at the NCAA level.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 18, 2024Outsports looks ahead to more groundbreaking work with Q Digital, with many thanks to Vox Media for 12 groundbreaking years.
By Outsports | March 18, 2024A new short film looks inside the coming out of trans musher Apayauq Reitan and her return in the 2022 Iditarod.
By Karleigh Webb | March 18, 2024Outsports has had a powerful impact on LGBTQ inclusion in sports by telling good stories and telling them well.
By Outsports | March 17, 2024Nico Young is becoming one of the hottest names in American track and field, and he could be an out gay athlete at the Summer Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 17, 2024Matt Lynch, the only out gay men's college basketball coach, led South Carolina Salkehatchie to its conference championship this weekend.
By Jim Buzinski | March 17, 2024Rikki Harris has been living her life and love openly, playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes as they head to the NCAA Tournament a No. 2 seed.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 17, 2024Michiel Thomas has directed a number of award-winning projects featuring LGBTQ athletes, including the groundbreaking 'Game Face.'
By Cyd Zeigler | March 17, 2024Baszler will debut for top independent promotion GCW at "Josh Barnett's Bloodsport X."
By Brian C. Bell | March 15, 2024Jacob Zelinski got into cross country while struggling with his sexuality at a school in the Detroit area. Now he's set to run his first marathon.
By Ken Schultz | March 15, 2024Emma Hayes says she has spoken to her Chelsea players including out gay defender Jess Carter after her comments about player-to-player relationships 'blew up' on social media.
By Jon Holmes | March 15, 2024Megan Rapinoe will get the greatest honor from the Seattle Reign when they retire her number.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 15, 2024